Author: Annelyn Russ

Memorial Day Weekend: Tips And Things To Note

The city of Myrtle Beach has put many rules and regulations into effect for this weekend with intentions to keep locals and visitors safe.

It’s the unofficial start to summer in the South, Memorial Day Weekend is here and these are some tips and things to note. During the holiday weekend, traffic from 29th Avenue North to 29th Avenue South on Ocean Boulevard will be one-way heading South while the Northbound lane will be reserved for emergency vehicles. Officials have also banned the use…

‘Little MYR-Maid’ Event To Be Hosted At Myrtle Beach Resort

The resort is located at 415 South Ocean Boulevard. 

Westgate Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort is hosting an event to celebrate the release of the new ‘Little Mermaid live-action’ movie. Below are all the activities and times that each festivity event is scheduled for: 10am: Beach Scavenger HuntKids will be on the search for colored shells hidden in the sand for a chance to visit a treasure chest full of…

Oath Keepers Leader Sentenced To Nearly Two Decades In Prison

District Judge Amit Mehta oversaw the case and shared that we cannot have a group of citizens who instigate a revolution based off of their disapproval of election results.

On Thursday, the founder and leader of the Oath Keepers was sentenced to 18 years in prison. Stewart Rhodes has been sentenced for leading a far-reaching plot to keep Former President Donald Trump in power after he lost the 2020 election. District Judge Amit Mehta oversaw the case and shared that we cannot have a group of citizens who instigate…

House Passes Bill That Could Block Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Program

The bill would leave 40 million student loan borrowers with past-due balances plus, new interest charges.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill that could block President Biden’s student debt forgiveness program. The ‘Congressional Review Act’ was passed by a vote of 218 to 203, with at least two Democratic Representatives supporting the legislation. The bill would require the Education Department to reverse months of waived interest charges that was part of…

Ron DeSantis Officially Joined The Republican Race For President

The Florida governor pledged that if people nominate him, he will get the job done to take office as the 47th president of the U.S..

After 25 minutes of technical difficulties, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially joined the Republican race for president. On Twitter’s audio platform he held conversations with Elon Musk and tech investor David Sacks. In his opening address to listeners DeSantis painted a picture of a country he believes is blindly guided under Biden’s leadership as he urged Republicans to get behind…

FTC Opens Investigation Into Baby Formula Shortage In The U.S.

The FTC is probing whether baby formula makers conspired in bidding on state contracts.

The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into the shortages of baby formula in the U.S.. The prolonged shortage has left store shelves empty of the essential product for several months and the FTC is probing whether baby formula makers conspired in bidding on state contracts. The agency is looking into Abbott Laboratories and other formula manufacturers while investigating…

Dairy Queen Confirmed Rumors Of Discontinuing Fan-Favorite Flavor

The company has now officially announced that it is in fact discarding their popular Cherry Dipped Cone.

Dairy Queen has confirmed rumors that have been swirling on-line in recent weeks. Earlier this month a TikTok user that runs an account for a Dairy Queen location in Michigan, posted a video claiming that the chain’s Cherry Cone Dip could soon be discontinued. The video had over 3.7 million views as the user walks viewers through the news as…

FBI Offers Reward For Anyone With Information To Capture Wanted Fugitive

Michael Burham was reportedly last seen around 11p.m. on Tuesday night near Broomstraw Hill Road in Awendaw

The FBI is searching for a wanted fugitive that was last seen in Awendaw. Michael Burham was reportedly last seen around 11p.m. on Tuesday night near Broomstraw Hill Road. He was wearing a gray t-shirt and blue shorts. Burham is considered to be armed and dangerous. Officers responded to the 7100 block of Rivers Avenue where they came across ‘two…

Circle K Offers Discount On National ‘Fuel Day’

The company is offering a discount of 40-cents off per gallon of gas and will be available at participating stations.

May 25th is ‘Fuel Day’ and Circle K gas stations are once again celebrating across the country. The company is offering a discount of 40-cents off per gallon of gas and will be available at participating stations. The offer is valid from 4 to 7p.m.. There are several local locations that are participating, to find the closest one near you,…

‘I Love Sugar’ To Host 10th Anniversary Celebration Event

'I Love Sugar' is located across from the SkyWheel at 919 North Ocean Boulevard.

On June 1st, ‘I Love Sugar’ is set to host an event celebrating 10 years of pushing boundaries of what a candy store can be. ‘I Love Sugar’ invites visitors to enjoy games, giveaways, candy tastings, a live DJ, face painting, and more. DJ Jay-Pee will be live from 12 to 6 p.m.. Face painting and temporary tattoos will be…